How to Say ‘OK, thank you! Goodbye!’ in Simplified Chinese
好的,谢谢!再见!
hǎo de xiè xiè zài jiàn
[hǎo de shyeh-shyeh zàijiàn]
🇨🇳 In China: This is the natural way to close a booking call once the staff confirm your table. Chinese phone calls often end quickly after this, sometimes with a fast 拜拜 (bái bái) "bye-bye" instead of 再见.
Phrase Breakdown
好的,谢谢!
hǎo de xiè xiè
Okay, thanks!
好的 (hǎo de) means 'okay'. 谢谢 (xièxie) means 'thank you'; the second 谢 is light and neutral-toned.
好的,谢谢!我知道了。
Okay, thanks! I got it.
Words in this phrase
好
hǎo
[hǎo]
good
Something positive or satisfactory.
今天的天气很好。
Today's weather is good.
的
de
[de]
particle forming 'okay' with 好
A particle that, after 好, makes the set phrase 好的, meaning 'okay' or 'all right', used to agree or confirm.
好的,我们七点到。
Okay, we'll arrive at seven.
谢谢
xiè xiè
[shyeh-shyeh]
thank you; thanks
a polite expression used to show gratitude
活动结束后,别忘了说谢谢。
After the event ends, don't forget to say thank you.
再见!
zài jiàn
Goodbye!
再见 (zàijiàn) is the standard 'goodbye'. Both syllables are falling fourth tones.
老师,再见!
Goodbye, teacher!
Words in this phrase
再见
zài jiàn
[zàijiàn]
goodbye
Literally 'see again'; the standard farewell.
老师,再见!
Goodbye, teacher!
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